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Re: The tombs in the Valley of the Kings, constructed to house deceased ph [#permalink]
+1 for D

Errors are due to the following reasons:
A - S-V agreement error. has been refers to tombs, which is not correct
B - S-V error, was refers to tombs
C - first explored seems to refer to the deceased pharaohs and nobles, so this is incorrect.
D - S-V errors are corrected
E - same error as in C

The tombs in the Valley of the Kings, constructed to house deceased pharaohs and nobles, were first explored in the late 18th century by members of Napoleon’s Egyptian expedition and has been found to contain more than 63 tombs and chambers.


A. were first explored in the late 18th century by members of Napoleon’s Egyptian expedition and has been
B. was first explored in the late 18th century by members of Napoleon’s Egyptian expedition, and is
C. first explored in the late 18th century by members of Napoleon’s Egyptian expedition, and have been
D. were first explored in the late 18th century by members of Napoleon’s Egyptian expedition, and have been
E. first explored by members of Napoleon’s Egyptian expedition in the late 18th century, and are
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